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Christiaan Iacoe Assistant Manager of Environmental Services at the City of Vancouver Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 500+ connections While we live in what is widely recognized as one of the most liveable cities in the world, our environmental footprint is currently three times larger than the Earth can sustain. Review policies, code requirements, and more.We have a long-term strategic vision for Vancouver to achieve the goal of zero waste by 2040.Learn about our Climate Change Adaptation Strategy that will ensure Vancouver remains liveable and resilient in the face of climate change.The Neighbourhood Energy Strategy will help develop additional neighbourhood energy systems throughout Vancouver.If we are going to look to you to lower your energy consumption, we must "walk the talk" when it comes to City operations and facilities.The Greenest City Fund supports your projects that help achieve our Greenest City goals for Vancouver.Learn about City programs that will help you reduce your carbon footprint at home and work, find volunteer opportunities, and more. Greenest City is a bold initiative to address Vancouver's environmental challenges. Public Works Administration 4500 SE Columbia Way Vancouver, Washington Phone: 360-487-7130 Fax: 360-487-7139 While we live in what is widely recognized as one of  the most liveable cities in the world, our environmental footprint is currently three times larger than the Earth can sustain.The decisions we make every day about how we move around the city, what we buy, and how we deal with our waste means that we currently use far more than our share of the Earth's resources.Council declared a climate emergency in 2019 as we're experiencing the growing impacts of climate change and risk greater challenges.Greenest City is a bold initiative that addresses Vancouver's environmental challenges.We are working to have no GHG emissions from all new buildings by 2030. Learn how we’ll get there. Urban planning, zoning, and development We considers the implications of a wide range of social, economic, physical, and environment issues on the liveability of Vancouver. A number of policies, regulations and bylaws have been put in place to ensure the health and safety of City residents and the protection of the environment. See how the City of Vancouver is working with citizens and businesses to keep our city safe. Greenest City is a bold initiative to address Vancouver's environmental challenges. Like many residents, your experience of the City may start with your home and property, and expand to the environment surrounding it.From taxes and utilities to permits and licences, the City's services ensure:Learn about our garbage and green bin collection services, recycling and disposal facilities, and ordering supplies.Learn more about property tax, the Empty Homes Tax (Vacancy Tax), and ways to pay your taxes.Get building permits and guidelines to keep your building and renovation projects up to code and on track.Learn about our water, sewer, and energy goals: to provide safe drinking water, conserve water, protect waterways, and more.Learn more about licenses, regulations, and resources for pets, backyard chickens, and urban wildlife.Learn about property use, noise, graffiti, and what you can do if you have concerns, and who can help.See how the City of Vancouver is working with citizens and businesses to keep our city safe.We considers the implications of a wide range of social, economic, physical, and environment issues on the liveability of Vancouver.Find information about utility bills and transfer and landfill bills - how and when you will be billed, and how to pay your bill. Apply for jobs before or after that time. The City is doing our best to enhance the existing natural environment, protect sensitive habitats, and promote environmental stewardship among residents, businesses and community groups. Follow the City of Vancouver on LinkedIn Our jobs website often has scheduled maintenance on Fridays at 9pm until Saturday at 4am.